Hi,
I am writing to inform you of an opportunity open to all students to compete in a clean energy venture creation competition being held at MIT.
We would be extremely grateful if you could pass this information along to engineering or business students you believe would be interested. Thank you in advance for your help!
Compete to win $200,000 in the 2010 MIT Clean Energy Prize business plan competition!
Open to both undergraduates and graduates of all US universities, this business plan competition offers a platform to:
- Make a Difference -Have an idea to change our energy future? Prove it!
- Generate Exposure – VC’s, industry leaders, engineers, scientists, media
- Win Money – $200,000 for the grand winner plus another $300,000 in prizes
- Launch a Business -Turn an idea into reality
For more information, see our website at http://www.mitcep.org
The deadline for submission is February 25, 2010. All that is required is a two-page executive summary and a 12 slide PowerPoint Presentation (submit online in one of the 5 categories: Renewables, Clean Non-Renewables, Transportation, Energy Efficiency and Infrastructure, Deployment). Semifinalists in each category will receive entrepreneurial, legal, and technical mentoring from high caliber professionals who are MIT Clean Energy Prize sponsors and mentors.
Please contact me with any questions. If you would like to receive updates from us, sign up from http://www.mitcep.org.
I look forward to seeing entries from your school!
Laure-Anne Ventouras
Ph.D. Candidate
Biological Engineering, MIT
2010 MIT Clean Energy Prize Organizing Team
lav@mit.edu
